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DG51 WHS

2001 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

203,124 mi
Last recorded203,124 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota RAV484,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 WHS
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 203,124 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap missing (gas fuel)

high level brake inop

rear back box tail pipe corroded

smell of gas under bonnet

steering rack has movement at mounting bushes

Fail 16 Nov 2018 203,124 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lens misted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2157016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap missing (gas fuel)

high level brake inop

rear back box tail pipe corroded

smell of gas under bonnet

steering rack has movement at mounting bushes

Pass 20 Nov 2017 194,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear bumper corner damaged

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

engine lamp on

Fail 20 Nov 2017 194,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door trim (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear bumper corner damaged

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine lamp on

Pass 16 Nov 2016 186,327 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r edoor moulding missing

Fail 16 Nov 2016 186,415 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r edoor moulding missing

Pass 16 Nov 2015 181,340 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

drivers seat belt starting to fray

underbody starting to corrode

Fail 16 Nov 2015 181,340 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

drivers seat belt starting to fray

underbody starting to corrode

Fail 20 Nov 2014 173,627 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all underbody has slight surface corrosion

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

both rear inner sills corroded

engine management light on

exhaust heavily deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2014 173,627 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all underbody has slight surface corrosion

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

both rear inner sills corroded

engine management light on

exhaust heavily deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2013 170,720 miles

Both headlamps deterioated

Brake pedal slightly soft

Engine management light on dash

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 170,720 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both headlamps deterioated

Brake pedal slightly soft

Engine management light on dash

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Nov 2012 156,629 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all discs worn

all pads worn

brake pedal soft but still works ok

n/s/f tyre wearing

n/s/r tyre wearing

o/s/f tyre wearing an inner edge worn

rear wiper worn

Pass 9 Nov 2012 156,629 miles

all discs worn

all pads worn

brake pedal soft but still works ok

n/s/f tyre wearing

n/s/r tyre wearing

o/s/f tyre wearing an inner edge worn

rear wiper worn

Pass 11 Nov 2011 144,836 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all tyres worn

handbrake lever slightly insecure

lpg fitted

rear wiper worn

sill covers

Fail 7 Nov 2011 144,832 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

all tyres worn

handbrake lever slightly insecure

lpg fitted

rear wiper worn

sill covers

Pass 13 Nov 2010 132,481 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Diff oil leak

Engine management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Heatshield on exhaust loose

Nearside rear tyre slightly worn and misshapen

Rear discs slightly worn

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Nov 2010 132,481 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Diff oil leak

Engine management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Heatshield on exhaust loose

Nearside rear tyre slightly worn and misshapen

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear discs slightly worn

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 119,946 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Handbrake slightly loose

Offside rear tyre slightly worn

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 107,736 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Nov 2008 107,736 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 94,821 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Nov 2007 94,821 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 83,027 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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DG51 WHS is a 2001 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2001 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 84,553 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG51 WHS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG51 WHS is a 2001 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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